Government spokesperson Marinakis criticized former Prime Minister Tsipras following his interview at the ΔΕΘ (Thessaloniki International Fair). Marinakis stated that Tsipras’s widely discussed “rebranding” effort was ultimately ineffective and a waste of funds. He asserted that Tsipras has not fundamentally changed his political approach or ideology, remaining consistent with his previous stances. The statement was released as an official response to Tsipras’s remarks made during the interview at the ΔΕΘ in Thessaloniki. The government views the rebranding as a superficial attempt to mask underlying continuities in Tsipras’s political agenda. This critique signals continued political tension between the current government and the opposition led by Tsipras. The comments underscore a disagreement over the perceived authenticity of Tsipras’s recent efforts to present a revised public image.